Dr. Anna S. Antonova is currently based at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society (RCC) at LMU Munich where she serves as director of environmental humanities development. From spring of 2026, she will be the PI of the five-year transdisciplinary research project "Convivial Waterfronts" at the School of Social Sciences and Technology at TUM. She was previously Co-I and academic lead for the Bulgarian Black Sea Transition Coastal Laboratory in the Horizon Europe consortium EmpowerUs. Throughout her academic career, she has gained extensive experience with managing diverse and complex projects across research, outreach, and administration, including the design, development, and legal establishment of a new MA program.
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To navigate the contemporary environmental and (geo)political crises we need, not radical new solutions, but radical reorientation toward empathy, on-the-ground collaboration, and noticing alternative visions for the future.
Current Projects
Current Projects
Convivial Waterfronts
Convivial Waterfronts
A five-year (2026-2031) transdisciplinary project funded by a €1,9 million Volkswagen Foundation Change! Fellowship grant, working in collaboration with local communities and environmental NGOs to experiment with convivial conservation in three European coastal cities: Burgas, Bulgaria, Cádiz, Spain, & Vlora, Albania
A six-year Volkswagen Foundation project to establish the MA "Environment and Society" (2022-) and run the "One Book Many Worlds - Munich Reads Gun Island by Amitav Ghosh" outreach initiative (2024-2025)
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